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. >> let me show you what john mccain said. this is john mccain talking about the damage to the republican party. >> what does this do to the republican party brand, then? >> well it's hurt. the point is, that what we need to do, move forward with immigration reform, get a positive agenda for america, continue the fight against obama care, get taxes down. address this whole issue of sequestration which is devastating the military. there are so many things we can do on a positive agenda and get off this, keep up the fight against obama care but don't shut down the government and have see much collateral damage. >> there he is, the voice of reason. >> the voice of reason. who i must say put sarah palin on his own national ticket. >> that's the irony. >> the idea he is posturing that he is a resistor when he enabled it and put one of the craziest and least informed people on the ticket. he owns it. >> creating sarah palin who begat ted cruz if you will in a way. >> official. >> sorry. and now circling back there is john mccain on
. >> let me show you what john mccain said. this is john mccain talking about the damage to the republican party. >> what does this do to the republican party brand, then? >> well it's hurt. the point is, that what we need to do, move forward with immigration reform, get a positive agenda for america, continue the fight against obama care, get taxes down. address this whole issue of sequestration which is devastating the military. there are so many things we can do on a...
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. >> let me show you what john mccain said. this is john mccain talking about the damage to the republican party. >> what does this do to the republican party brand, then? >> well it's hurt. the point is, that what we need to do, move forward with immigration reform, get a positive agenda for america, continue the fight against obama care, get taxes down. address this whole issue of sequestration which is devastating the military. there are so many things we can do on a positive agenda and get off this, keep up the fight against obama care but don't shut down the government and have see much collateral damage. >> there he is, the voice of reason. >> the voice of reason. who i must say put sarah palin on his own national ticket. >> that's the irony. >> the idea he is posturing that he is a resistor when he enabled it and put one of the craziest and least informed people on the ticket. he owns it. >> creating sarah palin who begat ted cruz if you will in a way. >> official. >> sorry. and now circling back there is john mccain on
. >> let me show you what john mccain said. this is john mccain talking about the damage to the republican party. >> what does this do to the republican party brand, then? >> well it's hurt. the point is, that what we need to do, move forward with immigration reform, get a positive agenda for america, continue the fight against obama care, get taxes down. address this whole issue of sequestration which is devastating the military. there are so many things we can do on a...
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i saw john mccain yesterday on face the nation and i can tell you that we were in the room together, he's working with some eight senators, he believes that we're on the path to get comprehensive immigration reform and i think that both parties would be -- would do well by the american people if they did that and i think that's the difference. an election has a way of making a statement, and i think it did, particularly for the republicans who, as you know, were calling for the south deportation of 11 million people. >> a lot of republicans out there say they won't vote for anything that smacks as what they call amnesty. the proposal that you're going to unveil today, the proposal that the president will supposedly unveil in the next few weeks is not amnesty. >> it's earned, you have to pay your back taxes, you have to show that you've been in the country working for a period of time. you had to show that you have a background check so you haven't broken any serious laws, you have to learn english and the like. it's earned, it not automatic. it would be a pathway to citizenship, but
i saw john mccain yesterday on face the nation and i can tell you that we were in the room together, he's working with some eight senators, he believes that we're on the path to get comprehensive immigration reform and i think that both parties would be -- would do well by the american people if they did that and i think that's the difference. an election has a way of making a statement, and i think it did, particularly for the republicans who, as you know, were calling for the south...
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first, this scene with john mccain at the border tweeting that somebody, a woman has jumped the border, is one of the oddest things that happened in a long time. more importantly, can immigration reform actually happen? >> it's a really tough question and it has to do with so many things. it's a tough question to deal with, just the mechanics, the path to citizenship, the guest worker program and that is not even getting to the politics of it. when you're talking about a house that is as conservative as this house is and a president that wants what he wants? that is a very tough kind of political bridge to cross. >> charles, you're not a big fan of the house republicans. do you think that they are willing to pass anything? >> well, i mean, you've seen some rumblings. you see more people saying, kind of saying they will do something along these lines. the question is, what you were discussing before, which is in the details. how do you actually do this? i think when you get down to the actual details of it, it becomes a problem for a lot of people particularly because this is the house.
first, this scene with john mccain at the border tweeting that somebody, a woman has jumped the border, is one of the oddest things that happened in a long time. more importantly, can immigration reform actually happen? >> it's a really tough question and it has to do with so many things. it's a tough question to deal with, just the mechanics, the path to citizenship, the guest worker program and that is not even getting to the politics of it. when you're talking about a house that is as...
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john mccain and i and others did. got adopt medical the senate and was dropped in a conference committee. never even convened. but we have -- all got to be angry. this is not us and them. us against the nra or us against the entertainment industry. this is all of us. this is a question of how we all protect ourselves from wanton violence and most fundamentally how we protect our children. again, i want to say -- i was heartened by the president's words last night. they were strong and he was moved. i happened to be at a bill signing at the white house friday morning when he first learned about how extensive the slaughter was in newtown. he was so visibly moved. i think he's -- he's struggled with this over the weekend. i think this is going to be a centerpiece of his second term. when you think about it, 12,000 people killed in this country every year with illegal guns, wow. if we can do something about that to reduce that number, that will be a remember legacy for president obama and anybody who supports these effort
john mccain and i and others did. got adopt medical the senate and was dropped in a conference committee. never even convened. but we have -- all got to be angry. this is not us and them. us against the nra or us against the entertainment industry. this is all of us. this is a question of how we all protect ourselves from wanton violence and most fundamentally how we protect our children. again, i want to say -- i was heartened by the president's words last night. they were strong and he was...
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these include dianne feinstein, carl levin, as well as republican john mccain whose own experiences as a p.o.w. in vietnam have made him an outspoken critic of torture. now, since most people have not seen the film yet, let me explain a little bit. the torture scenes, which there are more than one show cia interrogators waterboarding, humiliating, and abusing detainees. in the movie, these interrogations do result in crucial information in the search for osama bin laden. now, i would not say that the film actually glorifies torture, but the cia operatives are not squeamish about what they're doing. at a later point in the film, one of the officials complained about president obama's decision to stop the detainee program. now, in a letter to sony, which is the studio behind the film, the senators say that "zero dark thirty" is, quote, perpetuating the myth that torture is effective. they argue that a still classified report proves they called the coercive interrogations did not result in any information that led to bin laden's capture. here's what else they had to say in the letter. the
these include dianne feinstein, carl levin, as well as republican john mccain whose own experiences as a p.o.w. in vietnam have made him an outspoken critic of torture. now, since most people have not seen the film yet, let me explain a little bit. the torture scenes, which there are more than one show cia interrogators waterboarding, humiliating, and abusing detainees. in the movie, these interrogations do result in crucial information in the search for osama bin laden. now, i would not say...
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you heard john mccain and manu talk about this better than i can just listening to john mccain in the hallways over and over for years about the kind of catastrophic, monumental mistake he thinks that the president made in taking those troops out, that they should have been left in and that that's led to the rise of isil. so, that is something that is very deep in john mccain's dna, really, when it comes to this issue. on the other point of context, again, i'll let manu take it on this, he was in arizona with the snofr, he is politically now speaking in a tough race back at home in arizona, his own presumptive nominee not making things easy for him and neither is the president and that's part of the context here. >> manu, you want to chime in? >> yeah. da in's absolutely right. looking at his re-election bid, probably one of the toughest if not the toughest of his career and not only worry about a primary challenge in august, he probably is going to be okay in the primary challenge and looking over the right shoulder warily and a bigger concern in the general election against a democr
you heard john mccain and manu talk about this better than i can just listening to john mccain in the hallways over and over for years about the kind of catastrophic, monumental mistake he thinks that the president made in taking those troops out, that they should have been left in and that that's led to the rise of isil. so, that is something that is very deep in john mccain's dna, really, when it comes to this issue. on the other point of context, again, i'll let manu take it on this, he was...
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grassley, hatch, heightcamp, who'ven, inhofe, ice okayson, joe hance, johnson, king, lee, manchin, mccain, risch, roberts, rubio, shelby, wicker. and we have three late responses of no from landreau, murkowski and murray. those are the 35 senators so far who have told us, no, they oppose senator feinstein's proposed bill to ban assault weapons. 28 senators said yes, they agree with and support it. 34, no responses so far. and three said they had no position. we're going to chase the 34 no responses, and the three who say no position. and we'll come back on friday, give them enough time to think about their response so quick get a very firm idea of why this assault weapons ban has apparently got no chance of getting passed in the senate. you as the american people have a right to know what these senators believe, and i intend to get it out of them. let's turn now to the police chiefs. i can't think of five better people to talk to about what happened. ever since just over three months ago now. let me start with you if i may, chief. because you had the -- i don't even think there are the wo
grassley, hatch, heightcamp, who'ven, inhofe, ice okayson, joe hance, johnson, king, lee, manchin, mccain, risch, roberts, rubio, shelby, wicker. and we have three late responses of no from landreau, murkowski and murray. those are the 35 senators so far who have told us, no, they oppose senator feinstein's proposed bill to ban assault weapons. 28 senators said yes, they agree with and support it. 34, no responses so far. and three said they had no position. we're going to chase the 34 no...
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john mccain has been right on this, many others have. the overwhelming majority of prominent republicans, as far as opinion leaders. charles krauthammerer, these are 110% conservatives say this was wrong from the start. but the party allowed itself to be hijacked to this guy. they have to stand up to him and say no, once this battle is over, be ready for the next one because he will try it again. >> strong words from peter king there, close to a deal tonight, but what will it take to actually get us there. >> there are a -- there are a lot of compromises coming into play, joining me now, deborah wasserman schultz, we've spoken a lot in the last couple of weeks. what struck you about mr. peter king, sure venom for one republican, what is going on with the gop? >> well, i understand where peter king is coming from. that is really passing the buck. the blame really lays at the feet of the republican party. each of them has a vote in their own right. they have the opportunity to do the right thing and not shut the government down and hold th
john mccain has been right on this, many others have. the overwhelming majority of prominent republicans, as far as opinion leaders. charles krauthammerer, these are 110% conservatives say this was wrong from the start. but the party allowed itself to be hijacked to this guy. they have to stand up to him and say no, once this battle is over, be ready for the next one because he will try it again. >> strong words from peter king there, close to a deal tonight, but what will it take to...
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he was praised by hillary clinton, mccain, and elizabeth warren. >>> also, sunday it will cost you another penny to put a letter in the mail. a regular stamp will cost 46 cents. the raise comes as the postal service is barring billions of dollars from taxpayers to stay afloat. >>> it could be at least june before they determine whether criminal charges will be pursued. during the first meeting of the connecticut special advisory panel, the lead investigator said that prosecution is not on the horizon but it's still unclear who would potentially be charged. the panel's initial report on the shooting is due in march. >>> and days after lance armstrong's chilling doping confession, the latest in what could be scores of lawsuits has been filed. the california class-action suit has been brought by readers of armstrong's books accusing the disgraced bicyclists peddling lies. >> just beginning. >> oh, yeah. >> he's got a lot of money. we'll see how much he winds up with. >> how much he has at the end of it. >>> new york's ban on soda has drawn its share of critics but one that knows how to fight
he was praised by hillary clinton, mccain, and elizabeth warren. >>> also, sunday it will cost you another penny to put a letter in the mail. a regular stamp will cost 46 cents. the raise comes as the postal service is barring billions of dollars from taxpayers to stay afloat. >>> it could be at least june before they determine whether criminal charges will be pursued. during the first meeting of the connecticut special advisory panel, the lead investigator said that...
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>> didn't john mccain give us sarah palin? the same person we're just talking about a couple of minutes ago. wasn't john mccain the one whose ticket included an individual who was part of the courtship of those racist voters i was just talking about earlier? so, no, he won't accept that because he saw during the campaign rallies individuals that were holding up signs that said kill then senator obama. why would you embrace someone who doesn't come out against that action? >> quickly on that last note. carol, here's the deal. i am always, and republicans are always forced to defend the worst elements that exist in this country who label themselves under the brand of republican. are there racists within the republican party? yes. are there racists within the democratic party? emphatically, yes. are there anti-semites within the democratic party? yes. we don't have to sit here on a weekly basis and say why is it that l.z. won't and democrats won't call out and ostracize the worst elements of his party over and over again. we don'
>> didn't john mccain give us sarah palin? the same person we're just talking about a couple of minutes ago. wasn't john mccain the one whose ticket included an individual who was part of the courtship of those racist voters i was just talking about earlier? so, no, he won't accept that because he saw during the campaign rallies individuals that were holding up signs that said kill then senator obama. why would you embrace someone who doesn't come out against that action? >> quickly...
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i worked hard to get a bipartisan bill introduced in the senate with my friend john mccain, a republican who represents a border state. we introduced a bipartisan bill written by a republican from texas and a democrat from california that has 54 co-sponsored in the house, but can't get a vote in the house. we got 52 votes, but because of the president's active lobbying against our bipartisan bill, we did not get 60. the only thing that got 60 votes in the senate yesterday, alisyn, was the rejection of the president's endorsed bill by senators grassley and cotton, 39 votes. 60 senators and only one of the border state senators, 60 senators voted against it. only 39 supported it. of the four states on the mexico border, only one of those eight senators supported that bill where six of them supported my bill. just like with background checks and guns, the overwhelming majority of americans want us to invest in border security and provide a pathway to citizenship for dreamers who were brought here through no fault of their own, in school, serving in the military or currently employed. why we
i worked hard to get a bipartisan bill introduced in the senate with my friend john mccain, a republican who represents a border state. we introduced a bipartisan bill written by a republican from texas and a democrat from california that has 54 co-sponsored in the house, but can't get a vote in the house. we got 52 votes, but because of the president's active lobbying against our bipartisan bill, we did not get 60. the only thing that got 60 votes in the senate yesterday, alisyn, was the...
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you have john mccain on and that's a big deal since you have the zero dark thirty interview. mr. blitzer, thank you very much. >> thank you very much. >>> be right back. ♪ (announcer) when subaru owners look in the mirror, they see more than themselves. so we celebrate our year-end with the "share the love" event. get a great deal on a new subaru and 250 dollars goes to your choice of five charities. by the end of this, our fifth year, our total can reach almost 25 million dollars. it's a nice reflection on us all. now through january 2nd. ♪ ooh baby, can i do for you today? ♪ [ female announcer ] need help keeping your digestive balance? align can help. only align has bifantis, a patented probiotic that naturally helps maintain your digestive balance. try align to help retain a balanced digestive system. try the #1 gastroenterologist recommended probiotic. align. bank robberies that make this daring escape from a high-rise jail in chicago using bed sheets and dental floss. they were last seen walking away from con nelly's mother house. surprise, surprise, they were turned
you have john mccain on and that's a big deal since you have the zero dark thirty interview. mr. blitzer, thank you very much. >> thank you very much. >>> be right back. ♪ (announcer) when subaru owners look in the mirror, they see more than themselves. so we celebrate our year-end with the "share the love" event. get a great deal on a new subaru and 250 dollars goes to your choice of five charities. by the end of this, our fifth year, our total can reach almost 25...
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john mccain was very much a proponent of the surge in iraq. chuck hagel was very much on the other side. the only thing i want to add is because they know each other well it was surprising that hagel didn't have a more clear answer ready. everybody who knows him knows he feels vindicated on the surge and the fact that hagel didn't have an answer was perplexing. >> thank you. i want to bring in fran to talk about this. fran, b you look at hagel. he's a vietnam veteran, somebody who really was in the trenches, potentially somebody who could talk and speak very directly to the generals. what kind of problems, what thing will he face that will be the most important challenge? >> well, clearly the most important sort of policy challenge he will have is the budget. the budget cuts that d.o.d. is trying to implement and what they will face as the budget discussions go on and the executive branch continues will be his biggest policy challenge. his biggest tactical military challenge is two-fold. it's both iran's nuclear program and the ongoing conflic
john mccain was very much a proponent of the surge in iraq. chuck hagel was very much on the other side. the only thing i want to add is because they know each other well it was surprising that hagel didn't have a more clear answer ready. everybody who knows him knows he feels vindicated on the surge and the fact that hagel didn't have an answer was perplexing. >> thank you. i want to bring in fran to talk about this. fran, b you look at hagel. he's a vietnam veteran, somebody who really...
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you may remember that story, but john mccain got involved in this. he got onto the twitter and said, quote, so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week? i can warn you, calling people monkeys can be problematic. after receiving some criticism about the tweet, mccain tweeted again, clarifying it was a joke and telling people to lighten up. >> it has been 550 days since the u.s. lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? president obama signed an act that allows the house to pass a budget by mid-april or their pay will be weld. >> and today, the six-day hostage stand' off in alabama is over tonight. the 5-year-old boy named ethan is safe. he's in a hospital tonight with his family. the abductor is dead after authorities entered the underground bunker where the trauma played out. it brings back painful memories to the victims of another kidnapping 36 years ago. it happened in california, three men hijacked a busload of 26 school children. they forced the driver and children to climb into a hol
you may remember that story, but john mccain got involved in this. he got onto the twitter and said, quote, so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week? i can warn you, calling people monkeys can be problematic. after receiving some criticism about the tweet, mccain tweeted again, clarifying it was a joke and telling people to lighten up. >> it has been 550 days since the u.s. lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? president...
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, megan's daughter -- mccain's daughter. so, this is -- this sort of makes a journalist in the trade who went to journalism school scrapping by to get a six-figure salary if they can, makes them chafe, for good reason. >> reported in a joint story with maggie abram, on a month-to-month contract. why is that? >> the more interesting thing that the salary figure, she -- first of all, she is pregnant. wand she is expecting, and her mother might run for president, certain things going on in her life might mean her nature with nbc -- her relationship with nbc needs to change. >> thanks both for being here. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> now let's turn from a potential future president to one from the past, a new film about george h. w. bush will air on cnn tonight but you may be surprised by whose money was used to produce it. i will tell that you after the break. are constantly monitored for threats. outside and in. that's why hp reports and helps neutralize more intrusions than anyone... in the world. if hp security solutions
, megan's daughter -- mccain's daughter. so, this is -- this sort of makes a journalist in the trade who went to journalism school scrapping by to get a six-figure salary if they can, makes them chafe, for good reason. >> reported in a joint story with maggie abram, on a month-to-month contract. why is that? >> the more interesting thing that the salary figure, she -- first of all, she is pregnant. wand she is expecting, and her mother might run for president, certain things going...
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i want to play you something that senator john mccain, obviously a respected military veteran, had to say about this decision. >> i think it's super. i think it's the right thing to do. i support it. i just want us all to make sure that the standards, particularly the physical standards, are met so that the combat efficiency of the units are not degraded, but it's time to do that. women have proven their enormous contributions they have made in iraq and afghanistan. >> congressman west, do you believe he's wrong? >> i disagree with him. i think my recent experiences in desert shield, desert storm, iraq and afghanistan, i think first and foremost, you need to get the standards correct and make sure we don't have the loss in the quality of the combat units on the front lines. i would be the first to admit you have women that are serving in combat zones and therefore when you leave a forward operating base, anyone is in combat. but i think when you're talking about going into some of these units, now you're talking about something different. we have to make sure we have all of the right
i want to play you something that senator john mccain, obviously a respected military veteran, had to say about this decision. >> i think it's super. i think it's the right thing to do. i support it. i just want us all to make sure that the standards, particularly the physical standards, are met so that the combat efficiency of the units are not degraded, but it's time to do that. women have proven their enormous contributions they have made in iraq and afghanistan. >> congressman...
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and hagel was never seen on mccain's straight talk express. and mccain has been very careful to say he will not block hagel's nomination to be the president's defense secretary, but he also says he's not sure if he will vote for him because of their deep differences now over big issues like iran and afghanistan. mccain's questioning of hagel at this morning's hearing will be the most highly anticipated because of their differences on big issues, but because of the souring of what was a very close and deep friendship that we all saw, those of us covering the two of them in the senate. >> it is going to be fascinating to see, not just what he asks but also the tone, sort of the back and forth. people will read everything into that body language so we can't wait. >> it would be very surprising if john mccain voted against him at the end of the day. i think he'll probably sail through and i think the white house has done an amazing job of getting support for mr. hagel. >> the republican senator from mississippi has said he will support hagel so it
and hagel was never seen on mccain's straight talk express. and mccain has been very careful to say he will not block hagel's nomination to be the president's defense secretary, but he also says he's not sure if he will vote for him because of their deep differences now over big issues like iran and afghanistan. mccain's questioning of hagel at this morning's hearing will be the most highly anticipated because of their differences on big issues, but because of the souring of what was a very...
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bush, immigration reform, republicans nominated john mccain, 2008, backed comprehensive immigration reform. that position has certainly been well staked out by republican leadership over the past decade. i think don young is a separate case. i did research on him. she well known for making rather off-color and bizarre remarks over a 40-year career. >> yeah. but, amy, it's an old school way of thinking. and it appears, by saying those words, it appears when it comes to the same-sex marriage thing, maria, younger people are -- it's a done deal. it's decided for younger people. so i wonder how that bodes for the republican party? that's just my question. >> sure. well, i agree on the issue of same-sex marriage, it's not going to be an issue as more young leaders of both parties get into positions of power. but on the issue of immigration, you know what amy just said, while it might have been true that ten years ago republicans were leaders on this, including george bush, and some of the folks she mentioned on immigration, there's no question that in the last six to seven years, that kind of l
bush, immigration reform, republicans nominated john mccain, 2008, backed comprehensive immigration reform. that position has certainly been well staked out by republican leadership over the past decade. i think don young is a separate case. i did research on him. she well known for making rather off-color and bizarre remarks over a 40-year career. >> yeah. but, amy, it's an old school way of thinking. and it appears, by saying those words, it appears when it comes to the same-sex...
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that's what sent mccain out to campaign for the first election in 1996. but it was that same experience that tore them apart policywise, on iraq. because hagel, as an enlisted man, thought that war should be the last resort. then you have on the opposite side, mccain who saw war and the vietnam war, as a lesson that we should never give up. and that was what he wanted to do in in iraq. policywise, that's what changed them. friendship-wise, i'm told they just drifted apart. you know john mccain, and chuck hagel when you have a policy that you're so passionate about, it hurts a person as well. >> of course, the fact that he was an enlisted man in vietnam is not unimportant. it's one of the reasons that president obama picked former sergeant chuck hagel from nebraska. and gloryia, let's talk about this more, what exactly did mccain and hagel split over iraq about? specifically, they both voted for the war in iraq. >> right. and then hagel thought he had made a huge blunder. that it was a mistake. and it that he shouldn't have done it. and then they continued
that's what sent mccain out to campaign for the first election in 1996. but it was that same experience that tore them apart policywise, on iraq. because hagel, as an enlisted man, thought that war should be the last resort. then you have on the opposite side, mccain who saw war and the vietnam war, as a lesson that we should never give up. and that was what he wanted to do in in iraq. policywise, that's what changed them. friendship-wise, i'm told they just drifted apart. you know john mccain,...
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i said that about mccain. it's not a fe mail thing. >> did you vote for reagan? >> did i vote for reagan? >> i'm just saying, he was older. >> of course not i didn't vote for reagan. >> clearly know, the president and the first lady kind of set a cultural tone for the country. their marriage has been anything but the average marriage. echbl their relationship now, that's a partnership thought. i worked on the clinton campaign. and i saw some things up front. >> no, no, no, this is back in '92. but for gender roles in this country, and all the thing that is we talk about, if that is ever the first couple, it's going to be fascinating, its effect on us, as a society. forget politically. it's going to be a true seminal moment for how we act in this country. >> let me ask you this, if hillary clinton was the president, what would she do about gun laws? advocacy groups are calling the most comprehensive gun reform. they require background checks, they hired assault weapons to the band list. but my question is, there's been more pro -type gun law -- gun legislation tha
i said that about mccain. it's not a fe mail thing. >> did you vote for reagan? >> did i vote for reagan? >> i'm just saying, he was older. >> of course not i didn't vote for reagan. >> clearly know, the president and the first lady kind of set a cultural tone for the country. their marriage has been anything but the average marriage. echbl their relationship now, that's a partnership thought. i worked on the clinton campaign. and i saw some things up front....
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., bob dole, john mccain have been figure fat losers. the ones they say we hope they run that ronald reagan. so electables, that doesn't mean there's no such thing as electable. it kind of drives me crazy. i've been making this argument for years. i think some conservatives have picked up that to make the argument that anyone, even if i say someone is more electable, that must mean he's unelectable. look who's talk. if the "new york times" tells you a candidate is electable, don't take advice from your enemies. that doesn't mean there's not a quality called electable but i don't think christie was electsable other than the fact that he probably would have been the most liberal candidate running in a primary. when i close my eyes and think of everyone who might for republican as republican maybe that's how he would have gotten through. >> but is that part of the problem is the system mean that is when a gop nominee runs, in those early primaries they face they've got almost no chance of winning if they are even remotely moderate. they can
., bob dole, john mccain have been figure fat losers. the ones they say we hope they run that ronald reagan. so electables, that doesn't mean there's no such thing as electable. it kind of drives me crazy. i've been making this argument for years. i think some conservatives have picked up that to make the argument that anyone, even if i say someone is more electable, that must mean he's unelectable. look who's talk. if the "new york times" tells you a candidate is electable, don't...
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john mccain from capitol hill. thank you very much for coming in. >> thanks. >> are you satisfied with this report? >> well, i think it was significant and i think it was very helpful. and i have a lot of confidence in the witnesses, especially thomas pickering and bill burns. obviously we still want the secretary of state to testify. but, wolf, there are many unanswered questions ranging from the talking points and what -- why classified information was not used, which would've changed the entire narrative to what was the president and the secretary of state doing? why was the warning -- why were the warnings ignored? both before and during? why would dod, department of defense military capability available over a seven-hour period? there's a long list of questions that need to be answered. so i still think we need an independent commission. but i -- but i appreciate the testimony today. >> an independent commission beyond this report that ambassador pickering and admiral mullen helped put together. what specifica
john mccain from capitol hill. thank you very much for coming in. >> thanks. >> are you satisfied with this report? >> well, i think it was significant and i think it was very helpful. and i have a lot of confidence in the witnesses, especially thomas pickering and bill burns. obviously we still want the secretary of state to testify. but, wolf, there are many unanswered questions ranging from the talking points and what -- why classified information was not used, which...
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george bush senior, bob dole, john mccain, have been big, fat losers. and the ones they tell us they hope they run like ronald reagan, they're the winners. so electable, it drives me crazy. i've been making this argument for years. some conservatives have picked that up, to make the argument that anyone, even if i say someone is more electable, that must mean he's unelectable. if "the new york times" tells you a candidate sun elect aboabi don't think kr christie was tha electable, other than the fact he would have been the most liberal candidate running in a primary. when i close my eyes and think of everyone who might run as president, maybe that's how he would have gotten through. >> is part of the problem is the system means that when a gop nominee runs in those early primaries they face, they've got almost no chance of winning, if they are remotely moderate. >> are we talking about electable or moderate? because i don't think moderate is our most electable. what we want is principles, conservative, with such a high iq that when the main stream media
george bush senior, bob dole, john mccain, have been big, fat losers. and the ones they tell us they hope they run like ronald reagan, they're the winners. so electable, it drives me crazy. i've been making this argument for years. some conservatives have picked that up, to make the argument that anyone, even if i say someone is more electable, that must mean he's unelectable. if "the new york times" tells you a candidate sun elect aboabi don't think kr christie was tha electable,...
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. >> listen, i want you all to look back on youtube at mccain and obama. he wasn't that good. that was a bad debate. >> he wasn't a five star recruit in the previous debates. but in that one, he got cut. that was bad. >> it made the campaign that much more interesting because it changed the dynamics. >> it sure did change the dynamic and almost cost him the race. >> the number three. fumble of the year. >> so, mr. president, how do you handle promises that you have made when you are running for election and how do you handle it? i mean what do you say to people? do you just you know i know, people -- i thought make it was an excuse. what do you mean shut up? >> just the palpable weirdness of that moment. >> if you expect a comment on that you're going to get a comment. >> that's how bad that was. i'm out. i'm out. >> i was in the hall that night, i was sitting there going what is he talking about? >> me too. >> this is another thing. hollywood legends are always bad at giving speeches. >> they have a script. that's why they have a script. >> kerry washington spoke, scarlet joh
. >> listen, i want you all to look back on youtube at mccain and obama. he wasn't that good. that was a bad debate. >> he wasn't a five star recruit in the previous debates. but in that one, he got cut. that was bad. >> it made the campaign that much more interesting because it changed the dynamics. >> it sure did change the dynamic and almost cost him the race. >> the number three. fumble of the year. >> so, mr. president, how do you handle promises that...
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and when you go after people's kids, i think you start to annoy people like john mccain, who had been there back in the political races of his day and who understand that there are some things that are off limits, especially kids who i'm guessing would really rather dur puberty not have secret service agents following them around to the prom. >> mark glaze, thank you very much for joining me. >> thanks for having me. >>> turning to the other side of the gun debate, dana loesch and scottie hughes is news director for tea party news network. her young brother was a victim of gun violence. welcome to you both. sco sco scottie, what was your reaction today? what did you agree with him about? >> nothing. it was propaganda. from the second he opened his mouth, i thought the golden globes were done a couple of days ago. the second he opened his mouth, went over and high-fived the kids, exploited the kids. >> you don't agree with universal background checks? >> in french, back to the bill of rights. infringe on my rights. i think there is a certain thing to be said. but let's point this out h
and when you go after people's kids, i think you start to annoy people like john mccain, who had been there back in the political races of his day and who understand that there are some things that are off limits, especially kids who i'm guessing would really rather dur puberty not have secret service agents following them around to the prom. >> mark glaze, thank you very much for joining me. >> thanks for having me. >>> turning to the other side of the gun debate, dana...
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bush and john mccain. thank you for joining tonight. dana, i think we have to show what is happening as we put these up. 13 more mass shootings just this weekend. it is horrible. there are high-stakes senate negotiations going on right now. it seems like there's some real momentum hopefully, so talk about that and what does this mean for the country potentially, dana? >> well, it absolutely is more momentum in a bipartisan way than there has been in a very long time. and i don't want to be debbie downer at all for those who are really hoping for changes. i mean most people, you would think, are hoping for a change, at least in a way that could move toward things that we've seen, not only this weekend, but uvalde, buffalo, on and on. however, i was just looking at my notes and looking back at the stories we did ten years ago. after newtown i was running around the halls of congress, and there was a lot of hope, bipartisan hope, then as well. and it got to the point where there was a bipartisan bill. pat toomey, republican of pennsylvania
bush and john mccain. thank you for joining tonight. dana, i think we have to show what is happening as we put these up. 13 more mass shootings just this weekend. it is horrible. there are high-stakes senate negotiations going on right now. it seems like there's some real momentum hopefully, so talk about that and what does this mean for the country potentially, dana? >> well, it absolutely is more momentum in a bipartisan way than there has been in a very long time. and i don't want to...
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. >> let me ask you, elaine, about these comments from senator john mccain. he thinks allowing women to partake in this way is a great idea. they should be recognized for their service for the military. how is it? this is a man who speaks from a wealth of experience. what do you say to that? >> right. well, i agree with the last part. women are promoted to rates equal to or faster than men. surely he knows better. he talked about navy s.e.a.l.s. this is not a g.i. jane movie with demi moore. you can't say it will improve the community, no. it will just complicate matters. when you complicate matters in close combat, attacking the enemy. that's when lives are put at greater risk than they need to be. it's not fair to the women, it's not fair to the men. this is not just a gift to women for valentine's day. >> let me give zoey the last word here. >> regarding the promotion matter i think women have been treated very equally or not seeing quotas for women at the top because they're not doing a great job of filling them, even if they are. women are serving in wid
. >> let me ask you, elaine, about these comments from senator john mccain. he thinks allowing women to partake in this way is a great idea. they should be recognized for their service for the military. how is it? this is a man who speaks from a wealth of experience. what do you say to that? >> right. well, i agree with the last part. women are promoted to rates equal to or faster than men. surely he knows better. he talked about navy s.e.a.l.s. this is not a g.i. jane movie with...
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cia operatives are torturing detainees, dianne feinstein and carl levin and republican senator john mccain whose experiences as a p.o.w. in vietnam made him an outspoken critic of any torture. they're upset with the filmmakers. in a letter to the studio behind the film they say "zero dark thirdy" is "perpetuating the myth that torture is effective." a classified report says the coercive interrogations didn't lead to any information that resulted to owesamosama's captu. "it is factual inaccurate and we believe that you have an obligation to state that the role of torture in the hunt for osama bin laden is not based on the facts but rather part of the filthment's fictional narrative." this was a ten-year intelligence operation brought to the screen in a two and a half hour film. we depicted a variety of controversial practices and intelligence methods that were used in the name of finding bin lad laden. no single method was necessarily responsible for solving the manhunt nor can any single scene taken in isolation fairly capture the totality of efforts the film drama advertises." in that mou
cia operatives are torturing detainees, dianne feinstein and carl levin and republican senator john mccain whose experiences as a p.o.w. in vietnam made him an outspoken critic of any torture. they're upset with the filmmakers. in a letter to the studio behind the film they say "zero dark thirdy" is "perpetuating the myth that torture is effective." a classified report says the coercive interrogations didn't lead to any information that resulted to owesamosama's captu....
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i'll ask john mccain. and a lottery winner poisoned with sigh nycyanide. and the terrifying end to a hot air balloon ride this wedding party will never forget. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> the push for new gun laws in the wake of the connecticut school shooting has a powerful new voice, the congresswoman gabriel giffords. she was gravely wounded in a mass shooting exactly two years ago today. lisa sylvester is here with more on what's going on. >> leaders from both the private and public sectors are starting to offer specific proposals on gun controls. both sides aware of how sense y sensitive this issue has become. and the leading voice comes from someone with political and personal experience that is sure to command attention here in washington. on the two-year anniversary of the tucson shooting and a week after a visiting to newtown, gabby giffords wants to send a wake-up call to washington when it comes to gun violence. >> when it can happen to children in a classroom, it's time to say -- >> enough. >> reporter: giffords and he
i'll ask john mccain. and a lottery winner poisoned with sigh nycyanide. and the terrifying end to a hot air balloon ride this wedding party will never forget. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> the push for new gun laws in the wake of the connecticut school shooting has a powerful new voice, the congresswoman gabriel giffords. she was gravely wounded in a mass shooting exactly two years ago today. lisa sylvester is here with more on what's going on....
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mccain's the key person. for brennan, brennan has a weak spot he was pro-cia, waterboarding type of activities, mccain was opposed to that. mccain's in the spotlight the next week. >> talk about women. we've had three major appointments so far, three major suggestions at the moment. kerry, brennan and hagel. we know the treasury secretary's leaving. we haven't had somebody named but there are not a lot of women's names floating around, as potentials. why no more women in the cabinet? >> well, we're just losing two high-profile women in the obama administration, hillary clinton, but also lisa jackson at epa. it is -- seems to me the president's going to want to try to get in his last remaining appointments some women in play. susan rice can stay in at u.n. but you want to get a few more. you might see more women becoming assistant secretaries, high-level ambassadorships on the foreign policy front and i think you'll find a woman finding a spot in one of the domestic cabinet posts. but it's, i think, the presid
mccain's the key person. for brennan, brennan has a weak spot he was pro-cia, waterboarding type of activities, mccain was opposed to that. mccain's in the spotlight the next week. >> talk about women. we've had three major appointments so far, three major suggestions at the moment. kerry, brennan and hagel. we know the treasury secretary's leaving. we haven't had somebody named but there are not a lot of women's names floating around, as potentials. why no more women in the cabinet?...
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talked to john mccain about the issue in syria. the white house now saying the syrians have crossed the red line. we'll talk to john mccain about his view on whether the white house going far enough. maybe my favorite story of the day. how many times have you sung "happy birthday" in your life, brooke baldwin? >> i know about this. this crazy story. this crazy case. who knew? >> it could cost you a lot of money. going deep into this, talking about how much it will cost all of us to sing that song we all love so much. >> john berman, thank you. happy father's day. love you, man. >> thank you so much, brooke. what a treat. >> we'll be right back. Ñe >>> it is flag day in case you see a lot more of them waving around on front porches today. one tv network apparently thought flags have another use. here is today's "cnn pop." the american flag as a table cloth. hgtv apologizing for this fourth of july decoration idea. critics blasted the idea after it showed up online. >>> pricey parking. an auction bidder won these two spots in boston
talked to john mccain about the issue in syria. the white house now saying the syrians have crossed the red line. we'll talk to john mccain about his view on whether the white house going far enough. maybe my favorite story of the day. how many times have you sung "happy birthday" in your life, brooke baldwin? >> i know about this. this crazy story. this crazy case. who knew? >> it could cost you a lot of money. going deep into this, talking about how much it will cost all...
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john mccain said yes, people deserve a debate on the floor. rudy giuliani on piers morgan say yes, people deserve a debate on the floor. what is this? what is stridriving the divisio among be republican lawmakers. >> they are experiencing different pressures. rand paul from kentucky, leading the effort to have a filibuster, and on the other, have you john mccain, peter king and, of course, they there are republican who's feel that way, but maybe aren't saying it, there shouldn't be a filibuster. some republicans, biggest concern may be a primary from the right. you know, rand paul, for instance, could be concerned about that. even mitch mcconnell. if they come out, say they will allow something -- a gun bill to move forward, they could face a challenge from the right that could be successful. so on the other hand, have you people like john mccain, even if ultimately some of the folks aren't going to want to vote for a gun bill, it doesn't sit well with constituents that it wouldn't even be allows to come up, so they are trying to take a more m
john mccain said yes, people deserve a debate on the floor. rudy giuliani on piers morgan say yes, people deserve a debate on the floor. what is this? what is stridriving the divisio among be republican lawmakers. >> they are experiencing different pressures. rand paul from kentucky, leading the effort to have a filibuster, and on the other, have you john mccain, peter king and, of course, they there are republican who's feel that way, but maybe aren't saying it, there shouldn't be a...
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i think senator mccain, it's simple straight talk. we love and admire that. he's making a mistake for his party when he puts this pejorative adjective on people. >> and the sensitive issue like immigration reform. thank you, both. >>> top of the hour, a cnn exclusive, a new dispute among navy s.e.a.l.s out in the open. [ male announcer ] julia child became a famous chef at age 51. picasso painted one of his master works at 56. doris taerbaum finished her first marathon at 50. not everyone peaks in their twenties. throughout their lives. passion keeps them realizing possibilities. an ally for real possibilities. aarp. find tools and support at aarp.org/possibilities. humans. even when we cross our "ts" and dot our "i's", we still run into problems. that's why liberty mutual insurance offers accident forgiveness with our auto policies. if you qualify, your rates won't go up due to your first accident. because making mistakes is only human, and so are we. we also offer new car replacement, so if you total your new car, we'll give you the money for a new one. cal
i think senator mccain, it's simple straight talk. we love and admire that. he's making a mistake for his party when he puts this pejorative adjective on people. >> and the sensitive issue like immigration reform. thank you, both. >>> top of the hour, a cnn exclusive, a new dispute among navy s.e.a.l.s out in the open. [ male announcer ] julia child became a famous chef at age 51. picasso painted one of his master works at 56. doris taerbaum finished her first marathon at 50. not...
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i would like to answer whether you are right or wrong and then you are free to elaborate. >> mccain and hagel were long time friends before a major falling out over the iraq war. hagel endorsed president obama's military policies. country singer randy travis due in court in texas today. he is expected to plead guilt tow a misdemeanor drunken driving charge. he was arrested last august after running his car off a road. travis was naked and ready to fight when they arrived. the charge against travis as a misdemeanor could net him up to two years in jail and a $4,000 fine. olympic great michael phelps has a new sport with 0 0 to do with swimming. he played in the phoenix open pro am yesterday. he signed a deal with ping golf. he said playing golf in the olympics would be fun. we are getting word china blocked cnn during a report on hacking in the "new york times." we will go live to see what happened. next. it any other way. it any other way. but your erectile dysfunction - you know, that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the momen
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john mccain talked about "zero dark thirty." he was saying, look, this movie makes you think waterboarding and torture is how we got the information that led us to osama bin laden. that's not the case, the movie is inaccurate. do you think the academy's perception of politics and the trut of the movie played a role in why she didn't get the nod? >> let's first point out that the movie did get a best picture nomination and a best screenplay nomination and other nods, but i would tend to agree with you that the fact that kathryn bigelow, the director of the movie and one of the producers behind it wasn't recognized this morning does suggest that the controversy around the film did hurt it, yes, i think so. >> you point out the film itself got nominations. was it perhaps more personal, at her? as opposed to political? >> i don't think it's personal at her, although you can't disassociate the film from the director. i think that is some kind of clear signal. jessica chastain, who we interviewed today who was the star of the film and
john mccain talked about "zero dark thirty." he was saying, look, this movie makes you think waterboarding and torture is how we got the information that led us to osama bin laden. that's not the case, the movie is inaccurate. do you think the academy's perception of politics and the trut of the movie played a role in why she didn't get the nod? >> let's first point out that the movie did get a best picture nomination and a best screenplay nomination and other nods, but i would...
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in a visit today, senator john mccain said the united states will assist the french and coalition militaries to provide them with the equipment, training and technology needed to rid mali of terrorists linked to al qaeda. now whether that makes sense depends on how you define equipment saying if equipment is like binoculars and those in the wrong hands would not be a problem. >>> the pentagon is refusing to award purple hearts to victims of the 2009 ft. hood shooting. the reason, the pentagon says they were not the victims of an international terrorist attack. in a defense department position paper obtained by cnn, the agency says including domestic crimes is a departure. but the pentagon argues it would make it harder to convict the major, the man accused of gunning down 13 and wounding 32 others. texas congressman john carter, whose district includes ft. hood tells us in a statement that the pentagon is dead wrong and says the victims deserve recognition and compensation for what he calls a direct attack. >>> under fire tonight, the basketball coach of rutgers, mike rice. practice video sh
in a visit today, senator john mccain said the united states will assist the french and coalition militaries to provide them with the equipment, training and technology needed to rid mali of terrorists linked to al qaeda. now whether that makes sense depends on how you define equipment saying if equipment is like binoculars and those in the wrong hands would not be a problem. >>> the pentagon is refusing to award purple hearts to victims of the 2009 ft. hood shooting. the reason, the...